Dr. Bill Miller
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-Profit |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Location | Kirkwood, Missouri, United States |
| Introduction | I was Born in Kansas City and have lived most of my life in Missouri. I attended the University of Missouri, where I earned an A.B. in history followed by an M.D.My life's work has been to ensure the adequacy and safety of America's Blood Supply. Along the way, I went from blood bank physician and medical researcher, to administrative physician, to CEO. I served four cities during my career, Lexington (KY), St. Louis, Dallas and Milwaukee. I cherish academic affiliations in each community. I retired, prematurely it seems, for family reasons, and have served as a teacher and consultant in the last few years. I many interests and hobbies, as the reader shall hear. More important, I have a loving family: Jeanne, my wife, Joyce, oldest child, John Lucas Miller and his family, Dan and Maggie, and my youngest, Mitch. If you follow this blog you'll get to know each of them, and many more relatives and friends. |
| Interests | Sailing, boats of all kind, automobile restoration, photography, and contemporary art. I have enjoyed making music of all kinds all my life, and am currently on a Bluegrass guitar kick, collecting some special instruments. |
| Favorite movies | High Noon, Mrs. Robinson, Unforgiven, Blues Brothers, Blazing Saddles. |
| Favorite music | In order of discovery, big band and bop, Bach to Beethoven, folk, bluegrass, Texas Singer Songwriters |
| Favorite books | Patrick O'Brien's Aubrey Maturin Series, The Dune Series, Taipan and Shogun, Tony Hellerman for Navaho culture, |